| public-health services targeted to a given community, often a low-income population. |
| community medicine n. Public health services emphasizing preventive medicine and epidemiology for members of a given community or region. |
community medicine com·mu·ni·ty medicine (kə-my&oomacr;'nĭ-tē)
n.
Public health services emphasizing preventive medicine and epidemiology for members of a given community or region.